Anderson Ranch Arts Center Workshop Catalogs 2010-2014 | Page 24

Mona Kuhn, Libellula (detail) Derek Johnston, Elks from NWR Pyramid Angela Faris Belt, Luna Moth (detail) July 1 - 5 July 6 July 8 - 12 Mona Kuhn Derek Johnston  7 am - 4 pm Angela Faris Belt SKILL LEVEL: II - III SKILL LEVEL: Open to all SKILL LEVEL: I CONCEPT: Ever wonder why a Richard Avedon portrait strikes you so differently than an Annie Leibovitz? This workshop asks participants to question the visual language of portraiture. As the group examines the many forms, ideas and histories within portraiture, we have opportunities to question preconceived ideas. Each of us creates a series of portraits that best represents and extends our existing photographic practice CONCEPT: Spend a dynamic day photographing some of the most scenic landscapes in the Rocky Mountains: sites near Aspen and Snowmass with mountain views, sparkling streams, a multitude of wildflowers and 100-year-old artifacts from bygone mining days. This “photographer’s dream tour” reveals many possibilities that may be revisited later with in-depth visual exploration. CONCEPT: Don’t let the technical side of digital